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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kedarnath, July 2024

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Opening Hours: 6 AM - 8 PM

    Start your morning by visiting the famous Kedarnath Temple, which is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The temple is located at an altitude of 3,583 meters, surrounded by the snow-capped Himalayan ranges. Spend the afternoon admiring the magnificent scenery of the mountains and trekking to Vasuki Tal. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at the riverbank of Kedarnath.

  2. Day 2: Sonprayag
    Located 20.4 km from Kedarnath
    Estimated Time and Distance from Kedarnath: 1 hour 10 minutes (20.4 km) via NH109
    Opening Hours: Open all day

    Start your day by traveling to Sonprayag, a beautiful and peaceful place to visit. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the place and engage in adventure activities like rappelling, rock climbing, and bungee jumping. Spend the afternoon visiting the Triyuginarayan Temple and later head to Guptkashi in the evening to witness the sound and light show.

  3. Day 3: Chopta Valley
    Located 30 km from Kedarnath
    Estimated Time and Distance from Sonprayag: 1 hour 20 minutes (30 km) via NH109
    Opening Hours: Open all day

    Travel to Chopta Valley, also known as "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand." It's a beautiful place to visit, especially during July, when the valley is covered with colorful flowers. Engage in adventure activities like trekking, camping, and bird watching. After lunch, visit Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world. Spend the evening at the Deoriatal Lake, a scenic spot for photography.

  4. Day 4: Rudraprayag
    Located 69.9 km from Kedarnath
    Estimated Time and Distance from Chopta Valley: 2 hours 50 minutes (69.9 km) via NH58 and NH107
    Opening Hours: Open all day

    Travel to Rudraprayag, a small town located at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the place and engage in adventure activities like river rafting and kayaking. Visit the Koteshwar Mahadev Temple and spend the evening at the Rudraprayag Sangam, a picturesque location where the two rivers meet.

  5. Day 5: Sari Village
    Located 95.9 km from Kedarnath
    Estimated Time and Distance from Rudraprayag: 3 hours 40 minutes (95.9 km) via NH107
    Opening Hours: Open all day

    Head to Sari Village, the starting point of the trek to the beautiful Deoria Tal. Engage in adventure activities like trekking and camping. Spend the afternoon at the Deoria Tal, a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains. Later in the evening, visit the Kalimath Temple, a famous Shakti Peetha located on the banks of the river Saraswati.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, we recommend visiting the town of Gaurikund. It's a scenic place located at the base of the Kedarnath Temple. You can also visit the Kedar Dome, a popular trekking destination. If you're interested in side trips, you can consider visiting the town of Guptkashi and the Madhmaheshwar Temple. To maximize your fun, we recommend that you carry all your essential items, including medicines, warm clothes, and trekking shoes. Please check the weather forecast before you start your trip. Lastly, we suggest booking your hotels and flights in advance through https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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